ML041040069
| ML041040069 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Davis Besse  |
| Issue date: | 04/08/2004 |
| From: | NRC/RGN-III |
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| References | |
| Download: ML041040069 (1) | |
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Public Meeting Between USNRC Oversight Panel and FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company April 8, 2004
2 Davis-Besse Oversight Panel - Public Meeting April 2004 PURPOSES OF THIS MEETING
- Inform the Public of the NRCs Oversight Panel Activities
- Discuss Licensees Assessment of Startup Activities
- Discuss Licensees Planned Activities Going Forward
3 Davis-Besse Oversight Panel - Public Meeting April 2004 AGENDA
- Introduction and Opening Remarks
- Discussion of NRC Activities
- Licensee Presentation on Startup Activities and Planned Activities Going Forward
- Adjourn NRC meeting with FENOC
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- Public Comments and Questions of NRC
- Adjourn Meeting
4 Davis-Besse Oversight Panel - Public Meeting April 2004 SIGNIFICANT NRC ACTIVITIES
- Held 2 Public Meetings:
- February 12th, at Camp Perry
- Discuss Inspection Results from the Follow-up Restart Readiness Assessment Team Inspection
- Discuss Inspection Results from the Management and Human Performance Follow-up Inspection
- February 12th, at Camp Perry
- Allow the Licensee to State the Basis for Their Request to Restart Reactor Operations at the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station
5 Davis-Besse Oversight Panel - Public Meeting April 2004 SIGNIFICANT NRC ACTIVITIES (cont.)
- Restart Decision Made March 8th by Region III Regional Administrator
- Concurrence of Director NRR & Deputy EDO
- Basis for Restart Decision
- Licensee Performance is Adequate for Safe Restart and Operation
- Methodical MC 0350 Process Used
- Restart Checklist - All 31 Items Closed
- Confirmatory Action Letter - All 6 Issues Completed
- Commitments in Licensees Integrated Report to Support Restart Confirmed in Restart Approval Letter
6 Davis-Besse Oversight Panel - Public Meeting April 2004 SIGNIFICANT NRC ACTIVITIES (cont.)
- NRC Issued Confirmatory Order with Restart Approval
- Ensures Effective Assessment and Sustained Safe Performance
- Requires Independent Outside Assessment of Operations, Corrective Actions, Engineering, and Safety Culture
- Requires Mid-cycle Upper and Lower Head Reactor Pressure Vessel Inspections
7 Davis-Besse Oversight Panel - Public Meeting April 2004
- Restart Notification
- Notified Senators and Congressmen
- Governor of Ohio Notified Personally
- Federal Agencies (FEMA, DOJ, DHS) Notified
- Other State and Local Officials Informed
- Teleconferenced Press Conference SIGNIFICANT NRC ACTIVITIES (cont.)
8 Davis-Besse Oversight Panel - Public Meeting April 2004
- Coverage of Startup Activities
- Initiated Around-the-Clock Inspection Oversight March 9, 2004
- Minimum of 2 Inspectors per Shift, Including Senior Resident/Senior License Examiner -24 hours per day
- Relaxed to 2 Shifts During Feedwater System Extended Maintenance Outage (March 17-24, 2004)
- Resumed on March 25, 2004, Prior to Second Mode 2, Continuing Through Full Power SIGNIFICANT NRC ACTIVITIES (cont.)
9 Davis-Besse Oversight Panel - Public Meeting April 2004 INSPECTION AND OVERSIGHT CY 2004
- Davis-Besse Oversight Panel will Continue to Assess Licensees Performance and Guide NRC actions
- Additional Resident Inspector at Site for Two Years
- Special Inspections to Confirm Licensee Actions Required by the Order and Licensee Commitment Implementation and Effectiveness
- Enhanced Inspections in Areas Monitored By NRC Performance Indicators
- Appropriate Enforcement Action Will be Taken Following Completion of All Investigation Activities
10 Davis-Besse Oversight Panel - Public Meeting April 2004 ONGOING NRC ACTIVITIES
- Review of Operational Performance
- Resident Inspections
- Next NRC Public Meeting - May 11th (Location TBD)
11 Davis-Besse Oversight Panel - Public Meeting April 2004 PUBLIC MEETING U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OAK HARBOR, OHIO April 8th, 2004, 6:00 pm EDT Purpose of Meeting:
Inform the Public of the NRCs Oversight Panel Activities
12 Davis-Besse Oversight Panel - Public Meeting April 2004 GOALS
- Brief Public with Results of Afternoon Meeting with FENOC
- Receive Comments and Questions From Public To ensure we hear all comments, please limit comments or questions to 5 minutes each. We will follow the format from previous meetings where we start with local members of the public.